Goldsmiths, Silversmiths and Bankers. Innovation and the transfer of skill, 1550 to 1750
Details:
- Author(s) Mitchell, David M (ed)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1995
- Pages 120pp; illus
- Publisher Alan Sutton Publishing for Centre for Metropolitan Studies
- Place Published Stroud
Topics:
- Name Innovation, diffusion & invention, inc technology & products
- Name Knowledge inc transmission/networks
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Essays by various contributors, mostly relating to the trade of goldsmiths and silversmiths. For relevant entries see individual BHE entries. Considers innovation and skill transfer at a time of significant change in forms and style of plate, consumer demand, production organisation, sales techniques and in banking services provided by goldsmiths